Episode 219: Critics In The Movies
Movie Madness
English - April 15, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 92.9 MB - ★★★★ - 24 ratingsTV & Film Arts Visual Arts movies Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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After the recent film, Malcolm & Marie, went off on a diatribe against film critics, Erik Childress and Sergio Mims decided to look at the way films (and even television) have treated critics of all times. Sometimes satirically, but often as a reaction or a way for filmmakers to enact revenge on those who have taken shots at their work. Are film critics influenced negatively – or even positively – when they are acknowledged in unflattering (or even unfair) terms but those holding a grudge? Can we laugh at ourselves when the opportunity arises or be held to account when justified?